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Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
