Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more

How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.

Of what avail are pedigrees?

Of what avail are pedigrees?

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.

Ships feare fire more then water.

Ships feare fire more then water.

In all labour there is profit.

In all labour there is profit.