The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.

They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.

Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.