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Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
