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You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
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.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.