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To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
