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What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
