Our praises are our wages.

Our praises are our wages.

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

The battle is over when the foe has fallen.

Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.

Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.

A healer of others, himself diseased.

A healer of others, himself diseased.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

Aske much to have a little.

Aske much to have a little.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.

Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.

Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.

Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.