Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compact…

George Herbert
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Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie. ✨ 'Outlandish Proverbs' (1640) no. 420
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Sweet spring, full of sweet days and roses, a box where sweets compacted lie. ✨ 'Outlandish Proverbs' (1640) no. 420

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