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He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
