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Great is my envy of you, earth, in your greed Folding her in invisible embrace,...
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Five enemies of peace inhabit with us--avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
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And I live on, but in grief and self-contempt, Left here without the light I loved so much,...
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what a grudge I am bearing against Death, that is standing in her two eyes, and will not call me with a word.
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It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
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