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It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
It's better to be head of a Lyzard, then the tayle of a Lyon.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious read more
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious want,
And, consecrated by the heaven within it,
The sky-blue pool a font.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
