O thou that dost inhabit in my...

O thou that dost inhabit in my breast, leave not the mansion so long tenantless; lest, growing ruinous, the building fall and leave no memory of what it was!

You know that love
Will c...

You know that love
Will creep in service where it cannot go.

O villains, vipers, dogs, easi...

O villains, vipers, dogs, easily won to fawn on any man!

Silence is only commendable

Silence is only commendable
In a neat's tongue dried, and a maid not vendible.

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Be checked for silence,
B...

Be checked for silence,
But never taxed for speech.

Sin will pluck on sin....

Sin will pluck on sin.

Mechanic slaves
With grea...

Mechanic slaves
With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers, shall
Uplift us to the view.

Thou art a slave, whom fortune...

Thou art a slave, whom fortune's tender arm
With favour never clasp'd; but bred a dog.

On Rumor's tongue continual sl...

On Rumor's tongue continual slanders ride.

Slander, whose whisper over th...

Slander, whose whisper over the world's diameter, as level as the cannon to its blank, transports its poisoned shot.

There is no slander in an allo...

There is no slander in an allowed fool, though he do nothing but rail.

Downy sleep, death's counterfe...

Downy sleep, death's counterfeit.

Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of s...

Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.

Sleep, that sometimes shuts up...

Sleep, that sometimes shuts up sorrow's eye.

Winding up days with toil and ...

Winding up days with toil and nights with sleep.

The deep of night is crept upo...

The deep of night is crept upon our talk,
And Nature must obey necessity.

Wisely weigh our sorrow with o...

Wisely weigh our sorrow with our comfort.

Death where is thy sting? Love...

Death where is thy sting? Love, where is thy glory?

I will be free, even to the ut...

I will be free, even to the uttermost, as I please, in words.

Princes have but their titles ...

Princes have but their titles for their glories,
An outward honor for an inward toil;
And, for unfelt imaginations,
They often feel a world of restless cares.