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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
A white wall is the paper of a foole.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.