In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.

In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.

Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.

He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.

Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.

There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.

There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.

Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

At the games end we shall see who gaines.

At the games end we shall see who gaines.

Do not expect good from another's death.

Do not expect good from another's death.