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It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
