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In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
The constancy of the benefit of the yeere in their seasons argues
a Deity.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
