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He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
 The shrill trump,
 The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.  
 The shrill trump,
 The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife. 
 The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes 
nothing to him but a little mony.  
 The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes 
nothing to him but a little mony. 
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
 So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live 
with you.  
 So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live 
with you.