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Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.