Maxioms by George Herbert
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
