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Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.