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Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
He that riseth first, is first drest.
He that riseth first, is first drest.
What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
