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Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.