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Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
No tye can oblige the perfidious.
[No tie can oblige the perfidious.]
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.