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Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.