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I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
