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I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
A childs service is little, yet hee is no little foole that
despiseth it.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.