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As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.
As shines the moon amid the lesser fires.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
From the crown of our head to the sole of our feet.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Put himself upon his good behavior.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
To throw a blot on a man's reputation by praising him.
