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Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more
Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
