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This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
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 virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
There is no body will go to hell for company.
There is no body will go to hell for company.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.