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Man's life is like unto a winter's day,—
Some break their fast and so depart away;
Others stay dinner, then depart full fed;
The longest age but sups and goes to bed.
O reader, then behold and see!
As we are now, so must you be.
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One doth but breakfast here, another dines, he that liveth longest doth but sup; we must all go to bed in another world.
Joseph Henshaw
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Joseph Henshaw
Born:
1608
Died:
1679
(aged 71)
Bio:
Joseph Henshaw was bishop of Peterborough in the East of England from 1663 until his death. Henshaw was educated at London Charterhouse and Magdalen Hall of Hertford College, Oxford, receiving a B.A. in 1624 and a D.D. in 1639.
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