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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His read more
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.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
