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The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
