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Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
The crow bewailes the sheepe, and then eates it.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
