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Send them into everlasting Coventry.
Send them into everlasting Coventry.
I stew all night in my own grease.
I stew all night in my own grease.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
Men simply copied the realities of their hearts when they built prisons
'Tis I that call, remember Milo's end,
Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.
'Tis I that call, remember Milo's end,
Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
He who does not punish evil commands it to be done.
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
Not the punishment but the cause makes the martyr.
Something lingering with boiling oil in it . . . something
humorous but lingering--with either boiling oil or melted read more
Something lingering with boiling oil in it . . . something
humorous but lingering--with either boiling oil or melted lead.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.