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Thy clothes are all the soul thou hast.
Thy clothes are all the soul thou hast.
Thy gown? Why, ay--come, tailor, let us see't.
O mercy, God, what masquing stuff is there?
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Thy gown? Why, ay--come, tailor, let us see't.
O mercy, God, what masquing stuff is there?
What's this, a sleeve? 'Tis like a demi-cannon.
What, up and down carved like an apple tart?
Here's snip and nip and cut and slish and slash,
Like to a censer in a barber's shop.
Why, what's a devil's name, tailor, call'st thou this?
Great is the Tailor, but not the greatest.
Great is the Tailor, but not the greatest.
'Twas when young Eustace wore his heart in's breeches.
'Twas when young Eustace wore his heart in's breeches.
All his reverend wit
Lies in his wardrobe.
All his reverend wit
Lies in his wardrobe.
Get me some French tailor
To new-create you.
Get me some French tailor
To new-create you.
A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,--
True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,--
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A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,--
True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,--
Did fall one day extremely sick by chance
And on the sudden was in wondrous trance.
Th' embroider'd suit at least he deem'd his prey;
That suit an unpaid tailor snatched away.
Th' embroider'd suit at least he deem'd his prey;
That suit an unpaid tailor snatched away.
'Tis not the robe or garment I affect;
For who would marry with a suit of clothes?
'Tis not the robe or garment I affect;
For who would marry with a suit of clothes?