These pleasures Melancholy give,
And I with thee will choose to live.
--Milton
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Counterpoint:
These delights if thou canst give,
Mirth, with thee I mean to live.
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Oh yes, but . . . but . . . is it counterpoint or same coin? Hmmmmm!
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The commitment to Mirth is conditional, while that to Melancholy seems pre-destined.
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