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Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]