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The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.