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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.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
