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A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
If you loose your time, you cannot get mony nor gaine.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.