Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Cel. Some, how briefe the Life of man
Cel. runs his erring pilgrimage,
Cel. That the stretching of a span,
Cel. buckles in his summe of age.
Cel. Some of violated vowes,
Cel. twixt the soules of friend, and friend:
Cel. But vpon the fairest bowes,
Cel. or at euerie sentence end;
Cel. Will I Rosalinda write,
Cel. teaching all that reade, to know
Cel. The quintessence of euerie sprite,
Cel. heauen would in little show.
Cel. Therefore heauen Nature charg'd,
Cel. that one bodie should be fill'd
Cel. With all Graces wide enlarg'd,
Cel. nature presently distill'd
Cel. R2
Cel. Helens
Cel. As you like it.
Cel. Helens cheeke, but not his heart,