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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
