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Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
