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Momenta desultoria

Constantijn Huygens

I. IF thou take paines in what is good, the paines vanish, the good remains: If thou take pleasure in what is evill, the evill remaines, and the pleasure vanishes: What art thou the worse for pains, or the better for pleausre, when both are past?

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