Thin airy things extend themselves in space, Things solid take up little place...
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Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.Abraham Cowley
Though you be absent here, I needs must say The trees as beauteous are, and flowers as gay, As ever they were wont to be.
Abraham Cowley
Love in her sunny eyes does basking play Love walks the pleasant mazes of her hair Love does on both her lips for ever stray And sows and reaps a thousand kisses there. In all her outward parts Love's always seen But, oh, he never went.
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Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
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Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfill. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey The horse doth with the horseman away.
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