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Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
How the devil is it that fresh features
Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?