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The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man
Still to remember wrongs?
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.