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Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
