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A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
