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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
