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And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
