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The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.