E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

What may be done at any time will be done at no time.

To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more

To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]

What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.

There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

Originality provokes originality.

Originality provokes originality.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.