Maxioms by George Herbert
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame,
When once it is within thee; but before
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame,
When once it is within thee; but before
Mayst rule it, as thou list: and pour the shame,
Which it would pour on thee, upon the floor.
It is most just to throw that on the ground,
Which would throw me there, if I keep the round.
He pares his apple that will cleanly feed.
He pares his apple that will cleanly feed.
Good horses make short miles.
Good horses make short miles.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.