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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In read more
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.