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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.