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Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
