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Let's be gay , While we may , Beauty's a flower despis'd in decay . Let us drink
and sport to - day , Ours is not to - morrow ; Love with youth fies swift away , Age
is nought but forrow . Dance and fing , Time's on the wing , Life never knows the ...
Let's be gay , While we may , Beauty's a flower despis'd in decay . Let us drink
and sport to - day , Ours is not to - morrow ; Love with youth fies swift away , Age
is nought but forrow . Dance and fing , Time's on the wing , Life never knows the ...
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Y TOU know that our ancient philosophers hold , There is nothing in beauty , or
honour , or gold ; That bliss in externals no mortal can find , And in truth , my good
friends , I am quite of their mind . What makes a man happy , I never can doubt , ...
Y TOU know that our ancient philosophers hold , There is nothing in beauty , or
honour , or gold ; That bliss in externals no mortal can find , And in truth , my good
friends , I am quite of their mind . What makes a man happy , I never can doubt , ...
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To me thy better gifts impart , Each moral beauty of the heart , By ftudious
thoughts refin'd ; For wealth , the smiles of glad content , For power , its amplest ,
best extent , An empire o'er the mind . When Fortune drops her gay parade ,
When ...
To me thy better gifts impart , Each moral beauty of the heart , By ftudious
thoughts refin'd ; For wealth , the smiles of glad content , For power , its amplest ,
best extent , An empire o'er the mind . When Fortune drops her gay parade ,
When ...
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FAIRRO SA MO N D. W HEN as king Henry rul'd this land , The second of that
name , Besides the queen , he dearly lov'd , A fair and comely dame : Most
peerless was her beauty found , Her favour , and her face ; A sweeter creature in
this ...
FAIRRO SA MO N D. W HEN as king Henry rul'd this land , The second of that
name , Besides the queen , he dearly lov'd , A fair and comely dame : Most
peerless was her beauty found , Her favour , and her face ; A sweeter creature in
this ...
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Then wanton wives in time amend , For love and beauty will have end . In maiden
years my beauty bright Was loved dear of lord and knight ; But yet the love that
they requir'd , It was not as my friends desir'd . My parents they , for thirst of gain ...
Then wanton wives in time amend , For love and beauty will have end . In maiden
years my beauty bright Was loved dear of lord and knight ; But yet the love that
they requir'd , It was not as my friends desir'd . My parents they , for thirst of gain ...
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Страница 153 - No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew : The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The redbreast oft at evening hours Shall kindly lend his little aid, With hoary moss, and gather'd flowers, To deck the ground where thou art laid.
Страница 140 - AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a great estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier.
Страница 144 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And Marian's nose looks red and...
Страница 252 - Sweet sister, do not fear ; God never prosper me nor mine, Nor aught else that I have, If I do wrong your children dear, When you are laid in grave.
Страница 87 - Who God doth late and early pray, More of His grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend : This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall ; Lord of himself, though not of lands; And having nothing, yet hath all.
Страница 145 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat-- Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall we see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets-- Come hither, come hither, come hither!
Страница 118 - Their purpose is ambition, Their practice only hate : And if they once reply, Then give them all the lie. Tell...
Страница 82 - Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store: They poor, I rich; they beg, I give; They lack, I leave; they pine, I live.
Страница 253 - ... strife ; With one another they did fight About the children's life : And he that was of mildest mood, Did slay the other there, Within an unfrequented wood...
Страница 24 - But an eternal health goes round. Fill up the bowl, then, fill it high, Fill all the glasses there, for why Should every creature drink but I? Why, man of morals, tell me why?