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Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.