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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.