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The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
Even in animals there exists the spirit of their sires.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
