Do what you should, not what you may.

Do what you should, not what you may.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more

Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."

Mariana in the moated grange.

Mariana in the moated grange.

Small things become the small.

Small things become the small.

Knowledge is no burden.

Knowledge is no burden.

To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more

To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.

There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.