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Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
