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The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
