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For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
For washing his hands, none sels his lands.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
