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Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
