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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
