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Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
