Maxioms by Unattributed Author
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
Live fast, die young, leave a good-looking corpse.
And then the wren gan scippen and to daunce.
And then the wren gan scippen and to daunce.
Acon his right, Leonilla her left eye
Doth want; yet each in form, the gods out-vie.
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Acon his right, Leonilla her left eye
Doth want; yet each in form, the gods out-vie.
Sweet boy, with thine, thy sister's sight improved:
So shall she Venus be, thou God of Love.
[Lat., Lumine Acon dextre,--capta est Leonilla sinistre,
Et potis est forma vincere uterque dees:
Blande puer, lumen quod habes concede sorori,
Sic tu caecus Amor, sic erit illa Venus.]
