To have done, is to hang Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail In monumental mockery. Take the instant way For honour travels in a strait so narrow, W'here one but goes abreast: keep then the path; For emulation hath a thousand sons, That one by one... State Normal Monthly - Page 55by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1898Full view - About this book
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