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He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Bring in great logs and let them lie
To make a solid core of heat.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
