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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate read more
But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.