Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Punishment is lame, but it comes.

Sweet is revenge--especially to women.

Sweet is revenge--especially to women.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

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.

Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.