My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more

My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.

Every picture tells a story.

Every picture tells a story.

To hear is to heed.

To hear is to heed.

A jade eates as much as a good horse.

A jade eates as much as a good horse.

Many a smale maketh a grate.

Many a smale maketh a grate.

Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.