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Robert Herrick Quotes: Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.
         

Then be not coy, but use your time; And while ye may, go marry: For having lost but once your prime, You may for ever tarry.


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