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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
The words ending in Ique do mocke the Physician (as Hectique,
Paralitique, Apoplectique, Lethargique).
