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Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
