And what love can do, that does love attempt.

And what love can do, that does love attempt.

Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.

Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.

The next way home's the farthest way about.

The next way home's the farthest way about.

Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.

By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.

Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.

Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.

Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.