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Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
