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Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
