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Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
'Tis said the lion will turn and flee
From a maid in the pride of her purity.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
