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He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
