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O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
