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The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
