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The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
