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With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.
