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Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?