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Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]