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The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
