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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?