Youth's the season made for joys, Love is then our duty.
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An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretended friend is worse.John Gay
A fox may steal your hens, sir .... If lawyers hand is feed, sir He steals your whole estate.
John Gay
Man may escape from rope and gun Nay, some have outlived the doctor's pill Who takes a woman must be undone, That basilisk is sure to kill. The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets, So he that tastes woman, woman, woman, He that tastes woman, ruin meets.
John Gay
Do you think your mother and I should have lived comfortably so long together, if ever we had been married.
John Gay
The brave love mercy, and delight to save.
John Gay
One wife is too much for most husbands to hear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.
John Gay
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