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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.