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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]