Sir Walter Raleigh

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“Thy gowns, thy shoes,thy beds of roses,
Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies,
Soon break, soon wither—soon forgotten,
In folly ripe,in reason rotten.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552?–1618)

“Fain would I climb, yet fear I to fall.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)