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Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
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That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.