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There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
Originality provokes originality.
Originality provokes originality.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
