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And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.