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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.
You may safely leave that matter to take care of itself.