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Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
