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Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
A garden must be lookt unto and drest as the body.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
Good habits result from resisting temptation.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.