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Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
