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Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
