Better build schoolrooms for

 

Better build schoolrooms for "the boy,"/ Than cells and gibbets for "the man."


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How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart.

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I love it, I love it; and who shall dare / To chide me for loving that old arm-chair?

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The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture ought below, Is ever first to quail and start From the slightest pain or equal foe.

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