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Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.
Hee is a foole that thinks not that another thinks.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!