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And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
And maidens call it--Love in idleness.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
