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God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
God sends cold according to Cloathes.
[God sends cold according to clothes.]
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
