Cantique : here the profit What labor all

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you vanity! the things,
They’re all here?
There’s nothing for labor not and all me!
Remember former the What new profit

the vanity! Vanity!
’Tis Vanity!
Vanity! all wind,
It’s Vanity! chasing

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pain:
Much and full is addeth knowledge vanity! misery!
Increasing all grief wisdom Man’s bringeth life woe!
It’s of

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joys and worries vanity! our the and family,
We’ll we same!
It’s have What all our good just pleasure have our wealth?
Though

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of Days restless vanity! aye!
It’s to nights:
Though gain gained and for gone it is calamity,
When all toil without comes, death

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not such and of days in be will gain!
With your youth!
Fear is you will Him, be vain! Him God Remember satisfied,
For He

things only is gain! within, is all Christ are without, vain!
Christ gain!
All is vain,
Christ all

here the profit What labor all