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Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
The best things in life are free.
The best things in life are free.
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.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.