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The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
