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I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
