"I wish my deadly foe, no worse Than want of friends, and empty purse."
— Nicholas Breton

January 1, 1970

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"A Farewell to Town", st. 3, in The Works of a Young Wit (1577)

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"A Farewell to Town", st. 3, in The Works of a Young Wit (1577)