Beauty is but a flower Which wrinkles will devour; Brightness falls from the air; Queens have died young and fair; Dust hath closed Helen's eye.
"Thomas Nashe" is considered the greatest of the English Elizabethan pamphleteers. He was also a playwright, poet, and Satire/satirist. He was the son of the parson William Nashe and Margaret (née Witchingham).
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A traveler must have the back of an ass to bear all, a tongue like the tail of a dog to flatter all, the mouth of a hog to eat what is set before him, the ear of a merchant to hear all and say nothing.
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