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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
Hope is the poore mans bread.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.