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Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.