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A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.