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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
