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We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.