To a False Friend

(by Th. Hood)

Our hands have met, but not our hearts;

Our hands will never meet again.

Friends, if we have ever been,

Friends, we cannot now remain;

I only know I loved you once,

I only know I loved in vain.

Our hands have met, but not our hearts.

Our hands will never meet again.

Exercise VIII.Transcribe the proverbs and learn them.

1. Handsome is as handsome does.

2. He that has ears to hear let him hear.

3. Heaven helps him who helps himself.

4. He that has an ill name is half hanged.

5. Come hell or high water.

6. Cold hands, warm heart.

7. Habit cures habit.