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Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
