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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.