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Most of them are lazy born, others say they're tired,
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Yes, that 's little Jane, "returned Polly, adding, when she had passed, with a nod and a friendly" Don't get tired,
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And beneath it were the initials, E.S. "This teapot," said the man proudly, though his voice shook, and the blue cat understood that he was very tired,
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Having escaped with difficulty from Dhrishtadyumna whose steeds had been tired,
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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And the public ne'er, apparently, of watching it grows tired,
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 Various
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Are crystal springs and streams with running tired,
The Georgics 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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I'm proud of my name, too, and proud of the respect we've earned for ourselves, but I'm old and tired,
The Foolish Lovers St. John G. Ervine 1927
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Far and far the black wires wind, and I am old and tired,
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And suddenly I felt I couldn't go on working, working, working; I was so tired,
Of Human Bondage 1915
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How silent that tongue which the echoes oft tired,
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