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Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.
Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
