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To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.