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A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Can you restrain your laughter, my friends?
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.