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Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
