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FOOL AND FALSE by ANONYMOUS

First Line: WITH THE SHREWD AND UPRIGHT MAN
Last Line: SHUN HIM FROM THE START
Subject(s): FRIENDSHIP - SELECTIVITY;HONESTY;

WITH the shrewd and upright man
Seek a friendship rare;
Exercise with shrewd and false
Superheedful care;

Pity for the upright fool
Find within your heart;
If a man be fool and false,
Shun him from the start.



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