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THE MISERIE OF MAN.
The Lyfe of Man is full of Griefe and Sorrow:First at our Birth we breathe, and next we mourne.
As Day to Night, and Night succeedes to Morrow,
Woe followes Woe, to Earth till wee returne.
Evripides did well and wyselie say,
Mans Lyfe and Care are Twins, and borne one day.
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