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But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
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.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.