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My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.