The Theater of Fine Devices containing an hundred morall Emblemes. First penned in french by Guillaume de la Perriere, and translated into English by Thomas Combe |
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LXVIII. | EMBLEME LXVIII. |
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EMBLEME LXVIII.
When youth is in his flowring prime,
He cares not how he passe his time.
Redeeme the time, time dearer is then gold,
He cares not how he passe his time.
And time once gone can neuer be reclaimed,
He need begin betimes that would grow old,
If time be lost, our life is likewise maimed.
Yet greene yong heads disdaining to be told,
As though more priuiledge of yeres they claimed,
Do seem to pul the weights with all their sway,
And waste their time, and haste their dying day.
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