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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
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.
