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In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
