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A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction read more
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
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.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
