There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way read more

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.

One man thinks one thing best, another another.

One man thinks one thing best, another another.

The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
read more

The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

Service is no Inheritance.

Service is no Inheritance.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my read more

There rose no day, there roll'd no hour
Of pleasure unembitter'd;
And not a trapping deck'd my power,
That gall'd not while it glitter'd.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.

Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.