A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.

Stir not dying embers.

Stir not dying embers.

Divine grace was never slow.

Divine grace was never slow.

'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.

'Tis an ill dog that deserves not a crust.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

Every man's friend is no man's friend.

Every man's friend is no man's friend.

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.

Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.