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Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
Building is a sweet impoverishing.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
