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O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Savage bears agree with one another.
Savage bears agree with one another.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
