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Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
