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To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.