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Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.