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... speak fair , myself I apply , To feed the king's humour with pleasant devices , For which I am called Regius canis . But wot ye who named me first the king's dog ? It was that rogue Diogenes , that vile grunting hog . Let him roll in ...
... speak fair , myself I apply , To feed the king's humour with pleasant devices , For which I am called Regius canis . But wot ye who named me first the king's dog ? It was that rogue Diogenes , that vile grunting hog . Let him roll in ...
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... speak them ! 4-5 . Tush ... break ] The common idea lying behind this is that griefs that find vent in words are manageable . Those that cannot speak break the heart . The much - quoted classical tag that encapsulates the idea is ...
... speak them ! 4-5 . Tush ... break ] The common idea lying behind this is that griefs that find vent in words are manageable . Those that cannot speak break the heart . The much - quoted classical tag that encapsulates the idea is ...
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... speak so simply , and their offers in their bellies , they do it so peevishly . 25 30 35 24. good souls ( poor souls ) ] The word - play catches the paradox : men are a good enough sort but poor miserable wretches . 24-6 . who ... child ...
... speak so simply , and their offers in their bellies , they do it so peevishly . 25 30 35 24. good souls ( poor souls ) ] The word - play catches the paradox : men are a good enough sort but poor miserable wretches . 24-6 . who ... child ...
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