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Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
