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What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
