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91. This month no physick take nor bleed

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This month no physick take nor bleed
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To cheer the heart and warm the blood
DMI number:
23469

92. Thus Agur breathed his warm desire

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Thus Agur breathed his warm desire
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Or call us to the bliss on high
DMI number:
36339

93. Time ruinates proud buildings with her hours

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Time ruinates proud buildings with her hours
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Stones to drop down and speak their raisers' praise
DMI number:
41914

94. Tis a foul deed deserving highest blame

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Tis a foul deed deserving highest blame
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Shall rise to light and never die again
DMI number:
30346

95. To a red man read thy read

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To a red man read thy read
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From a black man keep thy wife
DMI number:
41925

96. To rob the hireling of his due abhor

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To rob the hireling of his due abhor
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And never in the least afflict the poor
DMI number:
30312

97. To emulate what's good deserves applause

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To emulate what's good deserves applause
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But zeal is evil in an evil cause
DMI number:
30332

98. Trust not too rashly but thy faith suspend

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Trust not too rashly but thy faith suspend
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Till thou hast certain knowledge of the end
DMI number:
30338

99. We're oft deceived by things that surest seem

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We're oft deceived by things that surest seem
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Obey the times nor strive against the stream
DMI number:
30353

100. Wear not thy sword for slaughter but defence

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Wear not thy sword for slaughter but defence
Last Line:
To slay thy foe pollutes thine hand with blood
DMI number:
30318