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A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.