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The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
