They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.

They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.

The honied tongue hath its poison.

The honied tongue hath its poison.

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Do what you should, not what you may.

Do what you should, not what you may.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

Good is the mora that makes all sure.

Good is the mora that makes all sure.

They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.

They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.