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Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
