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Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
Anothers bread costs deare.
Anothers bread costs deare.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
