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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.