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Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a read more
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
