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An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.