Integrity is praised and starves.

Integrity is praised and starves.

None is offended but by himselfe.

None is offended but by himselfe.

He that is warme, thinkes all so.

He that is warme, thinkes all so.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.

The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.

The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.

No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.