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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
There is great force hidden in a sweet command.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
