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He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.