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A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
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It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]
