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'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]