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He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.