No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.

No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

All is not gold that glisters.

All is not gold that glisters.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

The deafe gaines the injury.

The deafe gaines the injury.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Springes to catch woodcocks.

Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.