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He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more
O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
