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A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.