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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
