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The child is father of the man.
The child is father of the man.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
