The Scourge of Folly Consisting of satyricall Epigrams, And others in honour of many noble Persons and worthy friends, together, with a pleasant (though discordant) Descant upon most English Proverbs and others [by John Davies] |
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[Who too much gripeth, the lesse he holdeth.]
Who too much gripeth, the lesse he holdeth.Nay, that's not so: for some do gripe so much
That all's their owne, that they do once but touch.
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