Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!

Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!

What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?

What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?

When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.

When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

Service without reward is punishment.

Service without reward is punishment.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.

Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.