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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Good horses make short miles.
Good horses make short miles.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
