My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.

My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.

The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.

The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.

Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.

The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.

The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.

And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

He that measures not himselfe, is measured.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.