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The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.