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Let the worst come to the worst.
Let the worst come to the worst.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.