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 Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
 We late saw streaming o'er.  
 Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
 We late saw streaming o'er. 
 He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his 
worst enemy.  
 He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his 
worst enemy. 
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
 The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger 
appeased.  
 The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger 
appeased. 
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
 A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, 
will work out his ruin.  
 A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad, 
will work out his ruin. 
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.