Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

See the effect of commercial intercourse.

See the effect of commercial intercourse.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Famed
For every branch of every science known.

Famed
For every branch of every science known.

Never was strumpet faire.

Never was strumpet faire.

It is hard to abstain from writing satire.

It is hard to abstain from writing satire.

We make allowance for necessity.

We make allowance for necessity.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.

My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.