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I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
To go upon the Franciscans Hackney (i.e. on foot).
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
There are faults we would fain pardon.