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It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
With winsome cruelty she refuses.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
