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It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
