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A SWEET NOSEGAY: 81, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Of worldly things, the chiefest is seld
Last Line: Nor gapeth gifts to fynde.


Of worldly things, the chiefest is seld,
a well-contented mind:
That doth despise for to aspyre,
nor gapeth gifts to fynde.




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