The wretch that fears to drown, will break through flames; Or, in his dread of flames, will plunge in waves. When eagles are in view, the screaming doves Will cower beneath the feet of man for safety.
Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorio… - Colley Cibber
Tea! thou soft, sober, sage and venerable liquid;- thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wink-tippling cordial, to whose glorio…
- Colley Cibber
Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy. Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy! - Colley Cibber
Then let not what I cannot have My cheer of mind destroy. Whilst thus I sing, I am a king, Although a poor blind boy!
Who fears t' offend takes the first step to please. - Colley Cibber
Who fears t' offend takes the first step to please.
Stolen sweets are best. - Colley Cibber
Stolen sweets are best.
Faint is the bliss, that never past thro' pain. - Colley Cibber
Faint is the bliss, that never past thro' pain.
Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring. - Colley Cibber
Oh! How many torments lie in the small circle of a wedding ring.
Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. - Colley Cibber
Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
The wretch that fears to drown, will break through flames; Or, in his dread of flames, will plunge in waves. When eagles are in view, the screaming d… - Colley Cibber
The wretch that fears to drown, will break through flames; Or, in his dread of flames, will plunge in waves. When eagles are in view, the screaming d…
The happy have whole days. - Colley Cibber
The happy have whole days.
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