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 "title": "XXV",
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    "text": "Let those who are in favour with their stars",
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   {
    "text": "Of public honour and proud titles boast,",
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   {
    "text": "Whilst I, whom fortune of such triumph bars,",
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    "text": "Unlook’d for joy in that I honour most.",
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   {
    "text": "Great princes’ favourites their fair leaves spread",
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   {
    "text": "But as the marigold at the sun’s eye,",
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    "text": "And in themselves their pride lies buried,",
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    "text": "For at a frown they in their glory die.",
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    "text": "The painful warrior famoused for fight,",
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   {
    "text": "After a thousand victories once foil’d,",
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    "text": "Is from the book of honour razed quite,",
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    "text": "And all the rest forgot for which he toil’d:",
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    "text": "Then happy I, that love and am beloved",
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    "text": "Where I may not remove nor be removed.",
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