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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Never was anything so inconsistent.
Never was anything so inconsistent.
