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'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
He is a fool who thinks by force or skill,
To turn the current of a woman's will.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.