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The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
