It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.

It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.

You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]

You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]

When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.

When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.

Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.