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Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.
Variety alone gives joy;
The sweetest meats the soonest cloy.
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
The most delightful pleasures cloy without variety.
When our old Pleasures die,
Some new One still is nigh;
Oh! fair Variety!
When our old Pleasures die,
Some new One still is nigh;
Oh! fair Variety!
Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.
Amidst the soft variety I'm lost.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
Countless the various species of mankind,
Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind;
No general object read more
Countless the various species of mankind,
Countless the shades which sep'rate mind from mind;
No general object of desire is known,
Each has his will, and each pursues his own.
All concord's born of contraries.
All concord's born of contraries.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
