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He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.