Sir William Lovelace

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    We hold our hate too choice a thing
    For light and careless lavishing.
    Sir William Watson (1858–1936)

    That sir which serves and seeks for gain,
    And follows but for form,
    Will pack when it begins to rain,
    And leave thee in the storm.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    A taste for drink, combined with gout,
    Had doubled him up forever.
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Yet this inconstancy is such
    As you too shall adore;
    I could not love thee, dear, so much,
    Loved I not honor more.
    —Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)