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There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
