Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

Like a dog he hunts in dreams.

Like a dog he hunts in dreams.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.

The tongue talkes at the heads cost.

Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.

Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]

The girl is the smallest portion of herself. [The girl is all
crinoline and chignon.]

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.