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I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
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.
