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Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
