Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Ease after war, death after life does greatly please.
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And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw.
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For take thy balance if thou be so wise, And weigh the wind that under heaven doth blow Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.
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Gather therefore the Rose, whilst yet is prime, For soon comes age, that will her pride deflower Gather the Rose of love, whilst yet is time.
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Beauty is the bait which with delight Allures man to enlarge his kind.
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Behold how goodly my faire love does ly,
In proud humility!
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