Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

I must be cruel only to be kind.

I must be cruel only to be kind.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

By doing nothing we learne to do ill.

By doing nothing we learne to do ill.

The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

A credulous thing is love.

A credulous thing is love.

To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.

To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.

But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.