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The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
In robe and crown the king stepped down,
To meet and greet her on her way.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
