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He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.