Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
- Matthew Prior
Yesterday, Disease, Last, Last Night
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
- Matthew Prior
Cruel, Thy, Yoke, Dart
Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
- Matthew Prior
Walks, Furthest, His, Astray
And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
- Matthew Prior
Remarkable, Most, Least, Tis
The ends must justify the means.
- Matthew Prior
Must, Means, Ends, Justify
It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
- Matthew Prior
End, Only, Takes, Quarrel
For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.
- Matthew Prior
Beauty, Paint, Form, Semblance
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
- Matthew Prior
Blind, Kind, Very, Faults
They talk most who have the least to say.
- Matthew Prior
Say, Most, Least, Talk
They never taste who always drink: They always talk, who never think.
- Matthew Prior
Think, Never, Always, Drink
Hope is but the dream of those who wake.
- Matthew Prior
Inspirational, Hope, Dream, Wake
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