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To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
