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will_v not_o fail_v for_o as_o a_o lion_n than_o he_o will_v prevail_v and_o then_o at_o fifty_o he_o be_v a_o crafty_a fox_n and_o lawyerlike_a get_v money_n in_o his_o box._n and_o so_o till_o sev'nty_n by_o industrious_a pain_n woolfe-like_a he_o be_v greedy_a to_o increase_v his_o gain_n but_o after_o that_o he_o feel_v his_o bone_n to_o tire_v therefore_o much_o like_o the_o dog_n he_o love_v the_o fire_n and_o keep_v at_o home_n like_o to_o the_o wily_a cat_n where_o he_o delight_v to_o sit_v to_o prate_v and_o chat_v thus_o do_v the_o carnal_a man_n waste_v his_o life_n week_n and_o seldom_o do_v after_o true_a riches_n seek_v i_o mean_v the_o wealth_n which_o beyond_o age_n will_v last_v and_o still_o endure_v after_o this_o life_n be_v past_a therefore_o the_o sage_n that_o do_v first_o ordain_v and_o give_v unto_o each_o day_n it_o be_v several_a name_n do_v well_o at_o first_o the_o nimble_a planet_n place_n and_o last_o of_o all_o that_o of_o the_o slow_a race_n to_o show_v 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each_o other_o best_o descry_v '_o th'all_v architect_n alternate_o decree_v '_o that_o night_n the_o day_n the_o day_n shall_v night_n succeed_v '_o so_o morn_n and_o evening_n the_o first_o day_n conclude_v '_o and_o god_n perceive_v that_o all_o his_o work_n be_v good_a therefore_o the_o learned_a that_o each_o day_n do_v name_n in_o the_o whole_a week_n as_o i_o conceive_v do_v aim_v at_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o creation_n and_o so_o according_a set_v the_o planet_n station_n for_o first_o they_o set_v the_o sun_n bright_a phoebus_n hight_v who_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o the_o spring_n of_o light_n also_o the_o pot_n call_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o bright_a apollo_n who_o illustrious_a fame_n be_v very_o great_a he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o jove_n he_o and_o diana_n his_o dear_a sister_n strive_v within_o the_o matrix_fw-la of_o latona_n fair_a and_o these_o two_o day_n and_o night_n director_n be_v apollo_n for_o his_o skill_n in_o poetry_n physic_n and_o 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