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He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
