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Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
