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Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
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.]
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
