Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.

Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

Here is a fine field for talent.

Here is a fine field for talent.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.

If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.

The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.

The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

The pot boils badly.

The pot boils badly.