Sir William Lovelace

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    “If they’ve a brain and cerebellum, too,
    They’ve got to leave that brain outside,
    And vote just as their leaders tell ‘em to.”
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    “Our noble King, King Henery the eighth,
    Ouer the riuer of Thames past hee.”
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    English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)

    “Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,
    That from the nunnery
    Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind
    To war and arms I fly.”
    —Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)