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A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.