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I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
