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All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
