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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
