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'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.