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Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
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.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
