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A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
