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HE CONFESSES HIS ERRORS, AND THROWS HIMSELF ON THE MERCY OF GOD.
Evil by custom, as by nature frail, / I am so wearied with the long disgrace, / That much I dread my fainting in the race / Should let th' original enemy prevail.