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Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
