And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.

Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.

Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.

Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.

An Idle youth, a needy Age.

An Idle youth, a needy Age.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Short boughs, long vintage.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.

A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.