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One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.
This is truth the poet sings,
That a sorrow's crown of sorrows is remembering happier things.