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The race by vigour, not by vaunts, is won.
Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt themselves God's laws.
Vaine is the vaunt, and victory unjust, that more to mighty hands, then rightfull cause doth trust.
Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise!
Men of real merit, and whose noble and glorious deeds we are ready to acknowledge, are yet not to be endured when they vaunt their own actions.
And thou, all-shaking thunder, Strike flat the thick rotundity o' the world! Crack nature's moulds, all germens spill at once That makes ingrateful man!
