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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more
Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
