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The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
