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A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter read more
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied
with his own, as a matter of course.
