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[An idle braine, and wanton eie]

An idle braine, and wanton eie,
Breedes in the hart, sometime a goose,
Thats often kept full hungrily,
Whilst lecherie, iugling fast and loose,
Doth gaine his bushell for each oate,
That comes into the gozlings throate.

Loue is a foole.