The spirits run riot in youth.

The spirits run riot in youth.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more

Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

It is not worth a button.

It is not worth a button.

Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.

Crime oft recoils upon the author's head.

Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.

Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.