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The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.