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No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
