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There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.