الثلاثاء، 8 سبتمبر 2015

Unthrifty loveliness why dost thou spend

Unthrifty loveliness why dost thou spend

Upon thy self thy beauty's legacy?

Nature's bequest gives nothing but doth lend

And being frank she lends to those are free:

Then beauteous niggard why dost thou abuse

The bounteous largess given thee to give?

Profitless usurer why dost thou use

So great a sum of sums yet canst not live?

For having traffic with thy self alone

Thou of thy self thy sweet self dost deceive:

Then how when nature calls thee to be gone

What acceptable audit canst thou leave?

Thy unused beauty must be tombed with thee

Which used lives th' executor to b
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