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A15606
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Wits recreations. Selected from the finest fancies of moderne muses
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Herbert, George, 1592-1637.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver.
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farewell_o thou_o austrian_a scourge_n thou_o modern_a wonder_n strange_a rain_n have_v follow_v thy_o last_o clap_n of_o thunder_n a_o shower_n of_o tear_n and_o yet_o for_o aught_o we_o know_v the_o horn_n that_o be_v leave_v may_v blow_v down_o jericho_n finis_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la octob._n 8._o 1639._o matth._n clay_n outlandish_a proverb_n select_v london_n print_v by_o t._n p._n for_o humphrey_n blunden_n at_o the_o castle_n in_o corn-bill_n 1640._o outlandish_a proverb_n 1._o man_n propose_v god_n dispose_v 2._o he_o begin_v to_o die_v that_o quit_v his_o desire_n 3._o a_o handful_n of_o good_a life_n be_v better_a than_o a_o bushel_n of_o learning_n 4._o he_o that_o study_v his_o content_n want_v it_o 5._o every_o day_n bring_v his_o bread_n with_o it_o 6._o humble_a heart_n have_v humble_a desire_n 7._o he_o that_o stumble_v and_o fall_v not_o mend_v his_o pace_n 8._o the_o house_n show_v the_o owner_n 9_o he_o that_o get_v out_o of_o debt_n grow_v rich_a 10._o all_o be_v 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be_v tie_v 57_o who_o have_v a_o wolf_n for_o his_o mate_n needs_o a_o dog_n for_o his_o man_n 58._o in_o a_o good_a house_n all_o be_v quick_o ready_a 59_o a_o bad_a dog_n never_o see_v the_o wolf_n 60._o god_n oft_o have_v a_o great_a share_n in_o a_o little_a house_n 61._o ill_o ware_n be_v never_o cheap_a 62._o a_o cheerful_a look_n make_v a_o dish_n a_o feast_n 63._o if_o all_o fool_n have_v babble_n we_o shall_v want_v fuel_n 64._o virtue_n never_o grow_v old_a 65._o evening_n word_n be_v not_o like_a to_o morning_n 66._o be_v there_o no_o fool_n bad_a ware_n will_v not_o pass_v 67._o never_o have_v ill_a workman_n good_a tool_n 68_o he_o stand_v not_o sure_o that_o never_o slip_v 69._o be_v there_o no_o hearer_n there_o will_v be_v no_o backbiter_n 70._o every_o thing_n be_v of_o use_n to_o a_o houskeeper_n 71._o when_o prayer_n be_v do_v my_o lady_n be_v ready_a 72._o at_o length_n the_o fox_n turn_v monk_n 73._o fly_n be_v busy_a about_o lean_a horse_n 74._o harken_v to_o reason_n or_o she_o will_v be_v hear_v 75._o the_o bird_n love_v her_o nest_n 76._o every_o thing_n new_a be_v fine_a 77._o when_o a_o dog_n be_v a_o drown_n every_o one_o offer_v he_o drink_v 78._o better_o a_o baâe_a foot_n than_o none_o 79._o who_o be_v so_o deaf_a as_o he_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v 80._o he_o that_o be_v warm_a think_v all_o so_o 81._o at_o length_n the_o fox_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o furry_a 82._o he_o that_o go_v barefoot_a must_v not_o plant_v thorn_n 83._o they_o that_o be_v boot_v be_v not_o alwaâes_o ready_a 84._o he_o that_o will_v learn_v to_o pray_v let_v he_o go_v to_o sea_n 85._o in_o spend_v lie_v the_o advantage_n 86._o he_o that_o live_v well_o be_v learned_a enough_o