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And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
