<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539420" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Paralell Between Bowling And Preferment</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Preferment, like a Game at bowles,<br>To feede our hope with diverse play<br>Heer quick it runnes, there soft it rowles:<br>The Betters make and shew the way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>As upper ground, so great Allies<br>Doe many cast on theyr desire:<br>Some uppe are thrust, and forc't to rise,<br>When those are stopt that would aspire.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Some whose heate and zeale exceed<br>Thrive well by Rubbs that curb theyr hast<br>Some that languish in theyr speede<br>Are cherisht by a gentle blast.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Some rest: and others cutting out<br>The same by whome themselves were made:<br>Some fetch a compasse farre about<br>And secretly the marke invade.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Some gett by knocke, and so advance<br>Theyr fortune by a boystrous ayme:<br>And some who have the sweetest chance<br>Theyr mistresse hitt, and winne the game.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The fayrest casts are those that owe<br>No thanks to Fortunes giddy sway:<br>Such honest men good bowles doe throw,<br>Whose owne true Byass cutts the way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=William+Strode">William Strode</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=539420" data-title="A Paralell Between Bowling And Preferment de William Strode" data-description="Preferment, like a Game at bowles, To feede our hope with diverse play Heer quick it runnes, there soft it rowles: The Betters make and shew the way. As upper ground, so great Allies Doe many cast on theyr desire: Some uppe are thrust, and forc'..."></div> </div> </div>

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