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Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
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.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
