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A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.