Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.

Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.

Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.

Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.

Love makes all hard hearts gentle.

Love makes all hard hearts gentle.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.