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Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
