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At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
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.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
The remedy is worse than the disease.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.