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The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
