"The best mirror is an old friend."
"To write a verse or two is all the praise That I can raise."
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Source: George Herbert (1874). “The complete works in verse and prose of George Herbert: for the 1. time fully collected and collated with the orig. and early editions and mss. and much enl. ...”, p.68
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