The work of eradicating crimes is not by making punishment familiar, but formidable.
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Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile.
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A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.
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Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still.
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He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back.
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It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
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