Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.

Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.

You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang read more

You may break, you may shatter the vase, as you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream read more

Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
With a very natural loathing--
Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
Instead of the dance upon nothing.

Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

Life like an empty dream flits by.

Life like an empty dream flits by.