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The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
