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The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.