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Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
