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An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.
That which two will, takes effect.
That which two will, takes effect.