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Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Many have an irresistible itch for writing.
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
Two other precious drops that ready stood,
Each, in their crystal sluice, he ere they fell
Kiss'd.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
