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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
