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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
