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Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
