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The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
