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Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
Cloath thee in war, arme thee in peace.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
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All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The better reason.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
