His essences turn the live air sick.

His essences turn the live air sick.

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.

I sit within a helmless bark.

I sit within a helmless bark.

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?

Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.

Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies.

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]