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Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
