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No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
