God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

We frolic while 'tis May.

We frolic while 'tis May.

Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.

Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Modred's narrow foxy face,
Heart hiding smile, and gray persistent eye.

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.

Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.

He will be beloved when he is no more.

He will be beloved when he is no more.