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A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
