HIS golden locks Time hath to silver turn'd;
O Time too swift, O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst time and age hath ever spurn'd,
But spurn'd in vain; youth waneth by increasing:
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It's a beautiful poem, isn't it? And btully set by John Dowland. There's some evidence that it (and Dowland's musical setting) were written on the retirement from the aeliahan court of Sir Henry Lee
I first saw these lines as a youth in a garden at the University of Georgia. “Beauty, strength, youth” flew by so quickly, but there are no regrets because “Duty, faith, love” are far more valuable than those fleeting moments that seemed real but weren’t capable of lasting forever.
I have a vision to write like this, only if god would bless me enough to.aio
Ots very Interesting 🤔 and Deep in understandings😘