The Closet of Counsells conteining The aduice of diuers wyse Philosophers, touchinge sundry morall matters, in Poesies, Preceptes, Prouerbes, and Parrables, translated, and collected out of diuers aucthors, into Englishe Verse: by Edmond Eluiden. Wherunto is anexed a pithy and pleasant discription of the abuses: and vanities of the vvorlde |
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Of purchasynge loue.
Yf thou desyre vnto thye selfegood fauour to attaine,
Or stedfaste loue of faythfull frende
then do thye busie payne:
For to forbeare his testie wrathe,
but when the same is paste,
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and hee shall yelde at laste.
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