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• Such mistress, such Nan, Such master, such man. -- Thomas Tusser (c.
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• Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May
  but at length the season of summer does come. -- Thomas Carlyle...
• Sydneian showers Of sweet discourse, whose powers Can crown old Winter's head with flowers.
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• Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing
  To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring....
• Who goeth a-borrowing goeth a-sorrowing. -- Thomas Tusse
• Fall on me like a silent dew, Or like those maiden showers Which, by the peep of day, do strew A baptism o'er the flowers.
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