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Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.