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Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
