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H. His Deuises

for his owne exercise, and his Friends pleasure [by Thomas Howell]
 
 

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H. to himselfe.

Whom desteny shall denye,
A happy lyfe to finde:
Why should he wayling lye,
With pensiue hart and minde.
What gaine by mourning got,
What lost by little care:
When needs must light to lot,
What desteny doth prepare.