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 fl^e Justice ^. 13. Brosl. 
 
 rr)C iJear) and olippcped jfarjtaloor) W. ^. Srr)eJley. 
 
 OcCOrjd Gl}iyisl)r)eSS Walter ShirUv?. 
 
t/lll loe world s a slaae, 
 c/lr)a all ftje njer) ar)a worrjci) rrjeFely players: 
 ■j r)ey r)ave Ir)eir exits ar)a if)eir er)Ipar)ccs; 
 t/lQcl or)e njar) ir) Ijis linjc plays rr)ar)y parts, 
 jiis acts Dcir)g sGi?er) ages. Al jirst l^c irifar)t, 
 IrjeWlir)^ ar)a pul5iriq ii) llje rjupse's arrrjs. 
 c/lr)d tr)er) lf)e wl)ir)ir)q scr)Ool»OOY, \i9il\ri l)is salcljcl 
 tyiod sr)ir)ir)g iT)orr)ir)g [ace, creepinq "ke srjail 
 Qr)Willir)gly to scl^ool. /lo" lo^n inc lo\7er, 
 Oiqr)ir)q li^e Turipace, witr) a wolul Qallad 
 iTJade to r)is ir)isfress eyetrow. ''rl^er) a soldier, 
 Kull of slraqnz oatr)S ar)d bearded lil^e toe pard. 
 Jealous ir) r)or)or, suddcQ ar)d quicl^ ir) quarrel, 
 Oeeljii^q tr)e bubbIc repulaiior) 
 
 ISi/er) ir) tr)e car)r)or) s irjoull). /lod trjer) tr)e justice, 
 Ir) iaip rour)d Belly will) good capor) lir)cd. 
 \A/iir) eyes severe ar)d oeard ot |orrr)al cul. 
 Kull of wise saws arjd rr)odepr) ir)star)ces : 
 c/lr)d so r)e plays O's part. [92 sixfl) age sr)ijis 
 lr)to tr)(j tear) ar)d slippered par)taloor), 
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 flis youtWul r)ose, Well saved, a world too wide 
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 Is sccor)d cr)ildisr)r)ess ar)d njere odIivioi), 
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