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God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more
There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.