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Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
