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Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
