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Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
