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The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
If music be the food of love, play on.
If music be the food of love, play on.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.