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If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
If one swain scorns you, you will soon find another.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
