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A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
