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There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more
There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
Spectacles are deaths Harquebuze.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.