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My prime of youth is but a frost of cares;
My feast of joy is but a dish of pain;
My crop of corn is but a field of tares;
And all my good is but vain hope of gain.
The day is past, and yet I saw no sun;
And now I live, and now my life is done.
Chidiock Tichborne
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Chidiock Tichborne
Born:
1558
Died:
September 20, 1586
(aged 28)
Bio:
Chidiock Tichborne, erroneously referred to as Charles, was an English conspirator and poet.
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