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Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
O well for him whose will is strong,
He suffers, but he will not suffer long.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
