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A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
