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Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
We know this to be all nonsense.
We know this to be all nonsense.
