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"Shall I, wasting in despair, Die because a woman's fair? Or make pale my cheeks with care, 'Cause another's rosy are? Be she fairer than the day, Or the flowery meads in May, If she be not so to me, What care I how fair she be?"
The Shepherd's Resolution.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"Jack shall pipe and Gill shall dance."
Poem on Christmas.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat, And therefore let 's be merry."
Poem on Christmas.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"Though I am young, I scorn to flit On the wings of borrowed wit."
The Shepherd's Hunting.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"And I oft have heard defended,-- Little said is soonest mended."
The Shepherd's Hunting.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"And he that gives us in these days New Lords may give us new laws."
Contented Man's Morrice.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain