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The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian, yet is dead.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
