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Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
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Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.