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Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more

Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]

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Married in haste we may repent at leisure.

Married in haste we may repent at leisure.

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The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more

Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]

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My sun has not yet set for ever.

My sun has not yet set for ever.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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