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He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.