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In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
