To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.

We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.

'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.

'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.

Savage bears agree with one another.

Savage bears agree with one another.

Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?

Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

O how full of briars is this working-day world.

O how full of briars is this working-day world.