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No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
