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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
