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He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
