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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
