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Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
