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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
