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When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
Acerra always drinks till dawn.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.