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They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
