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The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The House shewes the owner.
The House shewes the owner.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.