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Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
