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The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.
There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
