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Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
