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She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.