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In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
