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For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.