Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]

Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.

To make a commencement requires a mental effort.

To make a commencement requires a mental effort.

He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more

He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]

Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.

Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.

Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more

But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.