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Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.