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Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
