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Without the walls of Athens.
TIMON
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Let me | look back | upon | thee. O | thou wall
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That gird|lest in | those^wolves,| dive in | the
earth,
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And fence not Ath|ens. Mat|rons, turn |
incont||inent, ????
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Obed|ience fail | in child|ren: slaves | and
fools
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Pluck the grave wrink|led sen|ate from | the
bench,
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And min|ister in | their steads,| to gene|ral
filths.
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Convert | of the inst|ant green | virgin|ity,
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Do it in | your par|ents' eyes.|
Bankrupts,^|hold^fast ??
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Rather | than rend|er back;| out with | your
knives,
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And cut | your trust|ers' throats.|
Bound^serv|ants, steal,
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Large-handed rob|bers your / grave mast|ers are,
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And pill | by law.| Maid, to | thy mast|er's bed,
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Thy mist|ress is | of the broth|el. Son | of
sixteen,
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Pluck the lined crutch | from thy / old limp|ing
sire,
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With it, beat out | his brains.| Piety,| and
fear,
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Relig|ion to the // gods, peace, just|ice, truth,
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Domes|tic awe,| night-rest, and neigh|borhood,
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Instruc|tion, man|ners, mys|teries,| and trades,
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Degrees,| observ|ances,| customs,| and laws,
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Decline | to your | confound|ing con|traries.
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And yet | confu|sion live:| Plagues incident to
men, ????
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Your pot|ent and | infec|tious fev|ers, heap
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On Ath|ens ripe | for stroke.| Thou cold |
sciat||ica,
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Cripple | our sen|ators, that | their limbs | may
halt
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As lame|ly as | their man|ners. Lust, and liberty
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Creep in | the minds | and mar|rows of | our
youth,
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That 'gainst | the stream | of vir|tue they |
may* strive,
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And drown | themselves | in ri|ot. Itch|es,
blains,
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Sow all / the Ath|enian | bosoms,| and their crop
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Be gene|ral lep|rosy:| breath, infect breath,
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At their | soci|ety (as | their friend|ship) may
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Be mere|ly pois|on. Noth|ing I'll bear | from
thee
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But nak|edness,| thou de|testab|le town,
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Take thou | that^too,| with mul|tiply|ing bans:
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Timon | will to | the woods,| where he | shall
find
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The unkind|est beast,| more* kind|er than /
mankind.
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The gods | confound |(hear me you | good gods
all)
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The Athen|ians both | within | and out | that
wall:
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And grant | as Tim|on grows,| his hate | may grow
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To the / whole race | of man|kind, high and low.
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Amen. \\
[Exit]