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Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
Such men as fortune raises from a mean estate to the highest
elevation by way of a joke.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
