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    Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
    all-powerful influence?

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Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Divine grace was never slow.

Divine grace was never slow.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.

Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

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A City that parlies is half gotten.

A City that parlies is half gotten.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.

His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

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