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We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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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.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.