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He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
His essences turn the live air sick.
His essences turn the live air sick.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
