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Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
