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He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make read more
Round, round, while thus we go round,
The best thing a man can do,
Is to make it at least, a merry-go-round,
By--sending the wine round too.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.