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And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.