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Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Check disease in its approach.
Check disease in its approach.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.