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In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
