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In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.