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Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
