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They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
