All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.

The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.

Let him love none and be by none beloved!

Let him love none and be by none beloved!

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!

But, oh! the love that gold must crown!

Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.

Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.

Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.