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Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
