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If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
