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In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.