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Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
