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The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.