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He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
