35 ordspråk av Abraham Cowley

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Abraham Cowley föddes 1618 och dog den 28 juli 1667
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 Nothing is to come, and nothing past: But an eternal now, does always last.

 Of all ills that one endures,/ hope is a cheap and universal cure.

 Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

 Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.

 Th' adorning thee with so much art
Is but a barb'rous skill;
'Tis like the poisoning of a dart,
Too apt before to kill

 The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again; The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair

 The world's a scene of changes, and to be Constant, in Nature were inconstancy

 This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high

 Though you be absent here, I needs must say / The trees as beauteous are, and flowers as gay, / As ever they were wont to be.

 Though you be absent here, I needs must say / The trees as beauteous are, and flowers as gay, / As ever they were wont to be.

 Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends

 Thus each extreme to equal danger tends, Plenty, as well as Want, can sep'rate friends

 We may talk as we please of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles in fields of d'or or d'argent, but if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in the field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms

 We may talk as we please of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles in fields of d'or or d'argent, but if heraldry were guided by reason, a plough in the field arable would be the most noble and ancient arms

 Well then; I now do plainly see, / This busy world and I shall ne'er agree.


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