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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.