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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
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She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.