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Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
Time rolls his ceaseless course.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
