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The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
