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The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
