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You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A read more
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
