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A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
Nature drawes more then ten teemes.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
