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Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
