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To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
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.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
