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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime read more
Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
assume anger, and take courage from the very crime itself.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.