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And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.