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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The read more
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The better reason.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
With but a plank between them and their fate.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
