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Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
