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Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
