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Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
