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For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
