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A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
'Presents,' I often say, 'endear absents.'
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
