Tircis, it's time to think of retiring: Over half our journ… - Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

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Tircis, it's time to think of retiring:
Over half our journey is done.
Old age insensibly leads us toward death. ...
It's time to enjoy the delights of the port.

Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

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(sometimes mistakenly listed as "marquis de Racan", although he never held this title; 5 February 1589 – 21 January 1670) was a French aristocrat, soldier, poet, dramatist and (original) member of the .

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Alternative Names: Seigneur de Racan • Honorat de Bueil de Racan

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On ne peut trop tost ny trop tard
Gouster les plaisirs de la vie.

Les lois de la mort sont fatales
Aussi bien aux maisons royales Qu'aux taudis converts de roseaux; Tous nos jours sont sujets aux Parques; Ceux des bergers et des monarques
Sont coupds des memes ciseaux.

The impatient longing in my soul doth grow
To know the evil that I fear to know.

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