To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.
- George Crabbe
Sigh, Repent, Grieve, Recede
To the house of a friend if you're pleased to retire, You must all things admit, you must all things admire; You must pay with observance the price of your treat, You must eat what is praised, and must praise what you eat.
- George Crabbe
Treat, Praised, Observance, All Things
With eye upraised his master's looks to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man; The rich man's guardian, and the poor man's friend, The only creature faithful to the end.
- George Crabbe
Rich, Master, Scan, Guardian
In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.
- George Crabbe
Nature, Help, Her, Guide
Our farmers round, well pleased with constant gain, Like other farmers, flourish and complain.
- George Crabbe
Other, Round, Constant, Flourish
To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.
- George Crabbe
Mind, Mankind, Inform, Requires
A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.
- George Crabbe
Die, Bother, Still, Hurt
Feed the musician, and he's out of tune.
- George Crabbe
Musician, Tune, He, Feed
Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way.
- George Crabbe
Wisdom, Will, Way, Finds
The game is never lost till won.
- George Crabbe
Game, Lost, Never, Till
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