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A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.