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Love, then, hath every bliss in store;
'Tis friendship, and 'tis something more.
Each other every wish they give;
Not to know love is not to live.
Fables (1727)
Youth's the season made for joys,
Love is then our duty.
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
One wife is too much for most husbands to bear,
But two at a time there's no mortal can bear.
Beggar's Opera (1728)
They'll tell thee, sailors, when away,
In every port a mistress find.
Cowards are cruel, but the brave
Love mercy, and delight to save.
Fables (1727)
If love be not his Guide,
He never will come back!
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
How happy I am, if you say this from your heart! For I love thee so, that I could sooner bear to see thee hang'd than in the Arms of another.
The Beggar's Opera (1728)
Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either.
The Beggar's Opera (1728)