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In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
