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When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.