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Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far read more
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.