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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.