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Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.