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One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
