It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.

He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.

Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.