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The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.