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He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.
The rage of a wild boar is able to spoil more then one wood.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty
solemnity of demeanour.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.