Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.

Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.

The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more

The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.

There is a devil in every berry of the grape.

There is a devil in every berry of the grape.

Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]

Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]

It is folly to waste labour about trifles.

It is folly to waste labour about trifles.

It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

Know thy opportunity.

Know thy opportunity.

Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.

But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.