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Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.