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While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
An idle head is a boxe for the winde.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
