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The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
