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A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.