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'riches are in fortune a greater...

good than wisdom in nature'

'send me plate,coin, jewels with hope...

that when i die (which they expect each greedy minute) it shall return tenfold upon them'

'letting the cherry knock against their lips....

and draw it by their mouths, and back again'

'I long to have...

possession of my new present'

'hundred such...

as i am in succession'

'when you do come to swim...

in golden lard up to the arms in honey'

'Excellent Mosca! come hither...

let me kiss thee'

'Excellent Excellent; sure i shall outlast him! This...

makes me young again, a score of years'

'The stream of your diverted love hath...

thrown you upon my master and made him your heir'

'mine own...

project'

'i know thee honest'...

'you do lie sir'

'What a rare...

punishment is avarice to its self'

'he still calls on you;...

nothing but your name' (to corvino)

'Here were others too...

i cannot number em'

you 'shalt share in all my fortunes' 'excepting...

one...your gallant wife sir'

'Why this is better than rob churches yet...

or fat by eating once a month a man'

'The blazing start of italy! A wench...

o' the first year! a beauty ripe as harvest'

'Blood of the devil...

and my shame'

'Mosca, take my keys, Gold, Plate and jewels...

all's at thy devotion'

'No pleasures that...

thou shalt know but backwards'

' i will make thee an anatomy...

dissect thee mine own self'

'His masters dead! there's...

yet some good to help the bad'

'tell him with what zeal...

and willingness i do it'

'Of his starved clients should be...

banished all and only you received'

'now like a subtle snake...

i am so limber'

'your parasite...

is a most precious thing'

'They that use themselves..

most license are still most jealous'

'Death on me! you...

are come too soon'

'if you doubt my chastity...

why lock me up forever'

'Go to, show yourself..

obedient, and a wife'

'Honour! Tut, a breath...

there's no such thing in nature'

'Sir kill me rather, i will...

take down poison eat burning coals, do anything'

'An exile...

made, for money?'

Thou mazed...

to see me thus revived?'

'Attracted the eyes..

and ears of all the ladies present'

'i whose innocence...

all i can think wealthy'

'Juice of july flowers...

spirit of roses and of violets'

'If you have ears that...

will be pierced or eyes that can be opened- a heart may be touched'

'Libidious swine! free...

the forced lady or thou diest, imposter'

'Oh , i am unmasked, unspirited, undone...

betrayed to beggary to infamy'

'This act shall disinherit...

him indeed. Here is the will.'

'My only aim...

was to dig you a fortune out of these two old, rotten sepulchers'

'Is the lie..

safely conveyed among us'

'I deviced a formal tale...

that salved your reputation'

'I know this place most void..

of prejudice and therefore crave it'

'Rather wish my innocence should suffer...

than i resist the authority of a father'

'I trust the Mosca'

'As your own soul, sir'

'tis almost gone...

i shall conquer'

'You've done a worthy...

service to the state'

'Oh more than..

i enjoyed the wench'

'no six, sir'...'you see how...

i work unto your ends'

'Each of 'em is so possessed and..

stuffed with his own hopes'

'why your gold is such another..

med'cine it transforms the most deformed and restores em lovely'

'Ha!...

is the hour come, Mosca'

'Then to have it ravished...

from their mouths'

'i think..

she loves me'

'You are a declared cuckold..

go home be melancholic too, or mad'

'Go home die...

and stink'

'Till they burst; the fox fares...

ever best when he is cursed'

'how i would vex...

em still at every turn'

'I'm his heir..

and so will keep me till he share'

'No man would construe...

it a sin...this called the Fox trap'

'out stripped thus...

by a paarsite'

'i am caught...

i'mine own noose'

'What vile wretch was i...

that could not bare my fortune soberly?'

'they said you...

were possessed fall down and seem so'

'A proper man!...

a fit match for my daughter'

'These posses wealth as...

sick men posses fevers, which trulier may be said to posses them'

'fellow of no birth or blood...

first thou be whipped'

'mischeifs...

feed like beats till they be fat, and then they bleed'

'if not, fare jovially...

and clap your hands'

'I now must change..

these notes to tragic'

'Bent on mans destruction...

maugre of what might hap heavier on himself'

'satan involved...

in a rising mist'

'The more i see pleasures..

about me, so much more i feel torment within me'

'All good to me..

becomes bane'

'only in destroying..

i find ease to my relentless thoughts'

'To me shall be the glory...

sole among the infernal powers, in one day to have mared what he god almighty styled in six days and nights'

'O fould descent...

that i who erst contended with gods to sit the highest am now constrained into a beast and mixed with bestial slime'

'But what will not...

ambition and revenge descend to?'

'Nothing lovelier can be found...

in women than to study household good and good works in her husband to promote'

'The wife where..

danger and dishonor lurks safest and seemliest by her husband stays'

'But that thou should'st my...

firmness therefore doubt, to God as thee, because we have a foe may tempt it, i expected not to hear'

'in they sight..

more wise more watchful, stronger'

'how are we happy

still in fear of harm?'

'and what is faith..

love, virtue unassayed'

'firm we subsist..

yet possible to swerve'

'Soft she withdrew..

and like a wood-nymph light oread'

'her long with...

ardent look his eye pursued'

'Veiled..

in a cloak of fragrance'

'herself, thou fairest..

unsupported flower'

'Her heavenly form...

angleic but more soft'

'His own evil...

and for the time remained stupidly good'

'Thoughts, wither...

have ye led me with what sweet compulsion thus transported to forget what hither brought us'

'save what is in destroying...

other joy to me is lost'

'toward eve addressed his way..

not with indented wave prone to the ground'

'with burnished...

neck of verdant gold'

'fawning...

and licking the ground where on she stood'

'Into the heart...

of Eve his words made way'

'Grateful to appetite...

more pleased my sense than smell of sweetest fennel'

'a flat...

fast by a fountain'

'so glistered...

the dire snake'

'Ye shall not eat there of..

nor shall ye touch it, lest ye die'

'as when old some...

orator renowned in Athens or free rome'

'Shall that be shut...

to man which to the beast is open'

'Knowledge of good and evil...

of good how just? of evil, if what is evil be real, why not know, since easier shunned'

'Your eyes..

that seem so clear, yet are but dim, shall perfectly be then opened'

'Into her heart too...

easy entrance won'

'But his forbidding...

commends thee more'

'For us alone...

was death invented? or to us denied this intellectual food, for beasts reserved?'

'Her rash...

hand in evil hour forth reaching to the fruit'

'greedily..

she engorged without restraint'

'O Soverign...

virtuous precious of all trees'

'i grow..

mature in knowledge, as the gods'

'so to add...

what wants in female sex, the more to draw his love, and render me more equal'

'the pain of...

absence from they sight'

'Thou therefore also taste..

that equal lot may join us, equal joy,as equal love'

'Astoniend...

stood and blank, while horror chill ran through his veins'

'Defaced..

deflowered and now death dvote?'

'not deceived...

but fondly overcome with female charm'

'Carnal desire..

inflaming and he on Eve began to cast lascivious eyes'

'thou art...

exact of taste'

'flowers were the couch...

and violets and asphodel and hyacinth' (jealousy, shortlife and remebering)

'Soon found their...

eyes how opened and their minds how darkened'

'Vain covering...

is to hide their guilt and dreaded shame'

'would thou hadst hearkened ...

to my words as i besought thee'

'hadst thou been...

firm and fixed in thy dissent, neither had i transgressed, not thou with me'

'thus it shall befall..

on him who to worth in women overtrusting'

'The fruitless hours...

but neither self-condemning and their vain contest appeared no end'