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Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
 Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the 
Christmas holyday.  
 Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the 
Christmas holyday. 
 We may outrun,
 By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
  And lose by over-running.  
 We may outrun,
 By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
  And lose by over-running. 
 He would stroke
 The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
  That blushed at its own praise.  
 He would stroke
 The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
  That blushed at its own praise. 
 Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at 
every water, shall neither have good read more 
 Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at 
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.