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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.