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Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
