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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure read more
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged,
and the disease in a great measure removed.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
