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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Love is not found in the market.
Love is not found in the market.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
