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A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.