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Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.