Thomas Nash Quotes

• Garlick maketh a man wynke, drynke, and stynke.

  Thomas Nash

  Food, Men, Cooking

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• Beauty is but a flower, which wrinkles will devour.

  Thomas Nash

  Beauty, Flower, Wrinkles

  Thomas Nash (1964). “Pierce Penniless his supplication to the Devil: Summer's last will and testament. The terrors of the night. The unfortunate traveller, and selected writings”

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• All good things vanish in less than a day, Peace, plenty, pleasure, suddenly decay Go not yet away, bright soul of the sad year, The earth is hell when you leav'st to appear.

  Thomas Nash

  Years, Soul, Decay

  Thomas Nash (1964). “Pierce Penniless his supplication to the Devil: Summer's last will and testament. The terrors of the night. The unfortunate traveller, and selected writings”

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• As like a church and an ale-house, God and the devell, they manie times dwell neere to ether.

  Thomas Nash

  House, Church, Ale

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• Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king;
  Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring,
  Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing.
  Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo!

  Thomas Nash

  Sweet, Kings, Spring

  Thomas Nash (1964). “Pierce Penniless his supplication to the Devil: Summer's last will and testament. The terrors of the night. The unfortunate traveller, and selected writings”

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