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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
Pull downe your hatt on the winds side.
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.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
