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Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
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.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
The Rich knowes not who is his friend.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.