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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
And in the morn and liquid dew of youth,
Contagious blastments are are most imminent.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
