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The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
