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By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
