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It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
