Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more

Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.

Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.

Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

Every madman considers everyone else a madman.

Every madman considers everyone else a madman.

This world is nothing except it tend to another.

This world is nothing except it tend to another.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

The coveteous spends more then the liberall.

The coveteous spends more then the liberall.