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Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
Believe Robert who has tried it.
[Lat., Experto crede Roberto.]
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
Her very silence, and her patience,
Speak to the people, and they pity her.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
