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I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
And with necessity,
The tyrant's plea, excused his devilish deeds.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
