So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]

All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.

Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.

Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.

To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.

To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.