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What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know read more
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know their grave.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.