To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.

Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.

Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.

Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.

He assigned it to regions more than tropical.

He assigned it to regions more than tropical.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.

Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.

When the mischief is done the door is shut.

When the mischief is done the door is shut.