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To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
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.]
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.