Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Welcome will arrived, the hour that was not hoped for.
Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.
Not gods, nor men, nor even booksellers have put up with poets' being second-rate.
Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.