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A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body.
[A piece of a Churchyard fits every body.]
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.