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No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
