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Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
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He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.