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As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more
As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a read more
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.