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O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.