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Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
