George Wither, Poem on Christmas.
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Jack shall pipe, and Jill shall dance.
— George Wither on Dance
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Jack shall pipe, and Jill shall dance." in the context of "George Wither, Poem on Christmas." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Dance" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 156-158.)
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About George Wither
George Wither (June 11, 1588 – May 2, 1667) was an English poet and satirist.
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