Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.

Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.

New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.

New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.

The river past, and God forgotten.

The river past, and God forgotten.

If you believe everything you read, better not read.

If you believe everything you read, better not read.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.

Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.

Circumstances alter cases.

Circumstances alter cases.

Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more

The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.