Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

He did not care a button for it.

He did not care a button for it.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.

Tithe, and be rich.

Tithe, and be rich.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.

Every tub must stand upon its bottom.