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So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.