Maxioms by John Lyly (lylie Or Lyllie)
The soft droppes of raine perce the hard Marble, many strokes
overthrow the tallest Oke.
The soft droppes of raine perce the hard Marble, many strokes
overthrow the tallest Oke.
There can be no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
There can be no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.
Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.
I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.
I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.