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Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest read more
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those which tell of saddest thought.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.