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A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
