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Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.