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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
