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Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
