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A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
