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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.