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Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
