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Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Although the last, not least.
Although the last, not least.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.