I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

Man Proposeth, God disposeth.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Passion and strife bow down the mind.

Passion and strife bow down the mind.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.

The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.