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The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For read more
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]