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131 | in their judgments, like those that harvest in their minds | ||||||
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132 | corn still in the field before it ripens. | ||||||
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133 | 'For I have seen the briar first look dry and thorny | ||||||
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134 | right through all the winter's cold, | ||||||
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135 | then later wear the bloom of roses at its tip, | ||||||
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136 | 'and once I saw a ship, which had sailed straight | ||||||
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137 | and swift upon the sea through all its voyage, | ||||||
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138 | sinking at the end as it made its way to port. | ||||||
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