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O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
First come, first served.
First come, first served.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
