Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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And taste The melancholy joy of evils past For he who much has suffer'd, much will know.
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For dear to gods and men is sacred song. Self-taught I sing by Heaven, and Heaven alone, The genuine seeds of poesy are sown.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.
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