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The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
