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He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.