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Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.