Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.

O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more

O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.

All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.

All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

I have cut my leg with my own adze.

I have cut my leg with my own adze.