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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
