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Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
