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A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
