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Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
