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Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.