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A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.