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It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we
cannot complain.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
