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Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
What mighty contests rise from trivial things.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp read more
Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
