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The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more
The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
