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Follow a shadow, it still flies you; Seem to fly it, it will pursue: So court a mistress, she denies you; Let her alone, she will court you.

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Follow a shadow, it still flies you; 
 Seem to fly it, it will pursue: 
 So court a mistress, she denies you; 
 Let her alone, she will court you. - Ben Jonson
Follow a shadow, it still flies you; 
 Seem to fly it, it will pursue: 
 So court a mistress, she denies you; 
 Let her alone, she will court you. - Ben Jonson
Follow a shadow, it still flies you; 
 Seem to fly it, it will pursue: 
 So court a mistress, she denies you; 
 Let her alone, she will court you. - Ben Jonson
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