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Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.
Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled
Enemy.