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The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
