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Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
