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Th' embroider'd suit at least he deem'd his prey; That suit an unpaid tailor snatched away.
Alexander Pope
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May Moorland weavers boast Pindaric skill, And tailors' lays be longer than their bill! While punctual beaux reward the grateful notes, And pay for poems--when they pay for coats.
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All his reverend wit Lies in his wardrobe.
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(Cornwall:) Thou art a strange fellow. A tailor make a man? (Kent:) A tailor, sir. A stonecutter or a painter could not have made him ill, though they had been but two years o' th' trade.
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(Cloten:) Thou villain base, Know'st me not by my clothes? (Guiderius:) No, nor thy tailor, rascal, Who is thy grandfather. He made those clothes, Which, as it seems, make thee.
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Yes, if they would thank their maker, And seek no further, but they have new creators, God tailor and god mercer.
— Philip Massinger
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