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Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
As fierce as hell, or fiercer still,
A woman piqued who has her will.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.