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Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
