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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.