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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 heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.