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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far read more
And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
