Du Bartas His Divine Weekes And Workes with A Compleate Collectio[n] of all the other most delight-full Workes: Translated and written by yt famous Philomusus: Iosvah Sylvester |
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27 Mundus qualis.
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27 Mundus qualis.
What is the World? tell, Worldling (if thou knowe-it)If it bee good, why doo all Ills o'r-flowe-it?
If it bee bad, why dost thou like it so?
If it bee sweet, how coms it bitter then?
If it bee bitter, what bewitcheth men?
If it bee Friend, why kils it (as a Foe)
Vain-minded Men that ouer-love and lust-it?
If it bee Foe, Fondling, how dar'st thou trust-it?
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