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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
