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The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
