Whither art thou rushing to destruction?

Whither art thou rushing to destruction?

They come to see and be seen.

They come to see and be seen.

The morning Sunne never lasts a day.

The morning Sunne never lasts a day.

Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]

Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

The market is the best garden.

The market is the best garden.