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To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.