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To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
How commentators each dark passage shun,
And hold their farthing candle to the sun.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
Hee that sendes a foole, means to follow him.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?