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The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.