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How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
