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He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
