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'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
