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The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
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.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.