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I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.