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When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The better reason.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.
I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.