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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]