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 Tresses, that wear
 Jewels, but to declare
  How much themselves more precious are.  
 Tresses, that wear
 Jewels, but to declare
  How much themselves more precious are. 
 Beware of her fair hair, for she excels
 All women in the magic of her locks;
  And read more 
 Beware of her fair hair, for she excels
 All women in the magic of her locks;
  And when she winds them round a young man's neck,
   She will not ever set him free again. 
 Dear, dead women, with such hair, too--what's become of all the 
gold
 Used to hang and brush their read more 
 Dear, dead women, with such hair, too--what's become of all the 
gold
 Used to hang and brush their bosoms? 
 Loose his beard, and hoary hair
 Stream's, like a meteor, to the troubled air.  
 Loose his beard, and hoary hair
 Stream's, like a meteor, to the troubled air. 
The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs
The person who doesn't scatter the morning dew will not comb gray hairs
 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother 
is dead, and he is read more 
 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother 
is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way 
in the which we go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with 
sorrow to the grave. 
 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of 
righteousness.  
 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of 
righteousness. 
 Those curious locks so aptly twin'd,
 Whose every hair a soul doth bind.  
 Those curious locks so aptly twin'd,
 Whose every hair a soul doth bind.