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Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even
a sparing hand.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
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?