She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."

Withdraw yourself from that vile bondage; Come say, "I am free,"
"I am free."

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.

If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more

Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.

Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.

Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.

Ostensibly polite, you nourish the cunning of the fox in the
hollowness of your heart.