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It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
