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I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
