He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.

Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.

How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.

Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.

Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

I tell the tale as it was told to me.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]