I glory more in the coming purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession.

Ben Jonson
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  4. Queen and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light, Goddess excellently bright. Earth, let not thy envious shade Dare itself to interpose, Cynthia's shining orb was made...

  5. Language most shews a man: Speak, that I may see thee.

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