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Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.