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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
Trifles light as air
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
