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O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
