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Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
