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With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.