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The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
