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E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
