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Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious read more
To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious want,
And, consecrated by the heaven within it,
The sky-blue pool a font.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
