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Fish and visitors stink after three days.
Fish and visitors stink after three days.
A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.
A civil guest Will no more talk all, than eat all the feast.
When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul.
When hospitality becomes an art, it loses its very soul.
A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
Sometimes, when guests have gone, the host remembers
Sweet courteous things unsaid.
We two have talked our read more
Sometimes, when guests have gone, the host remembers
Sweet courteous things unsaid.
We two have talked our hearts out to the embers,
And now go hand in hand down to the dead.
A guest and a fish after three days are poison
A guest and a fish after three days are poison
Unbidden guests Are often welcomest when they are gone.
Unbidden guests Are often welcomest when they are gone.
Hail, guest, we ask not what thou art;
If friend, we greet thee, hand and heart;
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Hail, guest, we ask not what thou art;
If friend, we greet thee, hand and heart;
If stranger, such no longer be;
If foe, our love shall conquer thee.
To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all
traces of their steps.
To the guests that must go, bid God's speed and brush away all
traces of their steps.
