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Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of read more
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
A hatt is not made for one shower.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
