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Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
