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My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
God has joined the innocent with the guilty.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
