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Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
