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We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
