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Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
