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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.