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Something given that way.
Something given that way.
To give importance to trifling matters.
To give importance to trifling matters.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
To seek a laurel wreath from a bride-cake. [To seek glory by
some trifling performance. A carpet knight.]
Made no more bones.
Made no more bones.
Moche Crye and no Wull.
Moche Crye and no Wull.