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First Line: You aske me what I doe, and how I live?
Last Line: Or'e which you'l walk, when I am laid beneath.


You aske me what I doe, and how I live?
And (Noble friend) this answer I must give:
Drooping, I draw on to the vaults of death,
Or'e which you'l walk, when I am laid beneath.





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