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No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
