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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Like St. George, always in his saddle, never on his way.
- Clement Walker,
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
At Length the Fox turnes Monk.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.