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As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Every man has his price.
Every man has his price.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
