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The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
The house is a fine house, when good folks are within.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
