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Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
