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He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Good is god, but better carries it.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
