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Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more
Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
