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He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.