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The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
