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Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
The chiefe boxe of health is time.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.