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With One Hand He Put A Penny In The Urn Of Poverty, And With The Other Took A Shilling Out.
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With one hand he put
A penny in the urn of poverty,
And with the other took a shilling out.
-- Robert Pollok (1799-1827)
-- The Course of Time, Book viii, Line 632
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He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven To serve the Devil in.
-- Robert Pollok (1799-1827) -- The Course of Time, Book viii, Line 616...
He laid his hand upon "the Ocean's mane," And played familiar with his hoary locks.
-- Robert Pollok (1799-1827) -- The Course of Time, Book iv, Line 389...
Sorrows remember'd sweeten present joy.
-- Robert Pollok (1799-1827) -- The Course of Time, Book i, Line 464...
In every language, the first word after "Mama!" that every kid learns to say is "Mine!
A system that doesn't allow ownership, that doesn't allow you to say "Mine!...
Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle.
-- John Milton (1608-1674) -- Paradise Lost, Book viii, Line 163...
One eare it heard, at the other out it went.
-- Geoffrey Chaucer (1328-1400) -- Troilus and Creseide, Book iv, Line 435...
Alas! it is not till time, with reckless hand, has torn out half the leaves from the Book of Human Life to light the fires of passion with from day to day
hat man begins to see that the leaves which remain are few in number....
I don't think they could put him in a mental hospital.
On the other hand, if he were already in, I don't think they'd let him out....
I don't think they could put him in a mental hospital.
On the other hand, if he were already in, I don't think they'd let him out....