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When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
