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The naked every day he clad When he put on his clothes.
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree.
They would talk of nothing but high life, and high-lived company, with other fashionable topics, such as pictures, taste, Shakespeare, and …
The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.
She was all of a muck of sweat.
The man recovered of the bite, The dog it was that died.
Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
When lovely woman stoops to folly, And finds too late that men betray, What charm can soothe her melancholy? What art can wash her guilt aw…
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