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Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
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Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.