For if they do these things with a green tree, what shall be done with the dry?
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
In the green wood: by which are signified persons of virtue and sanctity; as by the dry wood, the wicked, who bring forth no fruit, and who, like dry wood, are fit to be cast into the fire. (Witham)
If they be thus cruel with me, how will they treat you!