Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.

She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.

She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.

A stone in a well is not lost.

A stone in a well is not lost.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.

It's absurd to warme one in his armour.