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In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far read more
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.