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And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
Foul-spoken coward, that thunder'st with thy tongue,
And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
