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A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.