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The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
