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Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
