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Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
