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Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
