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Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
