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Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Hee that bewailes himselfe hath the cure in his hands.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
