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One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
