Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]

To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
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And on her lover's arm she leant,
And round her waist she felt it fold,
And far across the hills they went,
In that new world that is the old.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.

One stroke fells not an oke.

One stroke fells not an oke.

Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.

Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.

With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.

With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.

The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.

The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.