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But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.