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He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
