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We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Turkey, heresy, hops, and beer came into England all in one year.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.