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While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.