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For I who hold sage Homer's rule the best Welcome the coming speed the going guest.


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For I who hold sage Homer's rule the best Welcome the coming speed the going guest.
         



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The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.



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While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.



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See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.





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