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While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
