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God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.