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Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
