Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?

Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?

Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.

Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

Let the worst come to the worst.

Let the worst come to the worst.

He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.

What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.

Here is a fine field for talent.

Here is a fine field for talent.