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1021. BAD MAY BE BETTER.

Man may at first transgress, but next do well:
Vice doth in some but lodge a while, not dwell.


1022. POSTING TO PRINTING.

Let others to the printing press run fast;
Since after death comes glory, I'll not haste.


1023. RAPINE BRINGS RUIN.

What's got by justice is established sure:
No kingdoms got by rapine long endure.


1024. COMFORT TO A YOUTH THAT HAD LOST HIS
LOVE.

What needs complaints,
When she a place
Has with the race
Of saints?
In endless mirth,
She thinks not on
What's said or done
In earth.
She sees no tears,
Or any tone
Of thy deep groan
She hears: