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Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.