Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.

Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

Handsome features are a silent recommendation.

But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?

But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?

Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.

Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.

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.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

He that contemplates hath a day without night.

He that contemplates hath a day without night.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

How use doth breed a habit in a man!