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Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.