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The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.