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Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight
Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this
day light such a candle, by God's read more
Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, play the man! We shall this
day light such a candle, by God's grave, in England, as I trust
shall never be put out.
A crooked log makes a strait fire
[A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
A crooked log makes a strait fire
[A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire.
Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire.
Fire is the most tolerable third party
Fire is the most tolerable third party
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
In ashes of despaire, though burnt, shall make thee live.
In ashes of despaire, though burnt, shall make thee live.
Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire.
Divert her eyes with pictures in the fire.
