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Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
