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Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
