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Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Nothing is so secure as that money will not defeat it.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.
Take time: much may be gained by patience.