The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.

The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

I from the jaws of a gardener's bitch
Snatched this bone and then leapt the ditch.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

With winsome cruelty she refuses.

Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.

Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.

Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?

Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?

There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.

There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.