Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Nature made the fields and man the cities.

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Good horses make short miles.

Good horses make short miles.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

Farre shooting never kild bird.

Farre shooting never kild bird.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for read more

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.