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'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
