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Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven, yet we must have
patience.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.