Remote From Cities Liv'd A Swain, Unvex'd With All The Cares Of Gai

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Remote from cities liv'd a swain,
Unvex'd with all the cares of gain;
His head was silver'd o'er with age,
And long experience made him sage.
-- John Gay (1688-1732)
-- Fables, Part i, The Shepherd and the Philosopher

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