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Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.