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Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]