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We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
